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ASHLAND, OREGON, SÀ1
Seals Kill Fisli ’’
in Sän Diego Bay,
Say Fishermen
Members of Board Decide to
W ait Short Time Before
Giving Contracts
LOCAL FIRMS ABE LOW
»AN D1EOO, Cal., Qct.
17— (IP)— Sea Ilona are
driving the fish »way
from
their
customary
haunts
from
between
Channel Islands and Tut­
tle Bay, according to a
complaint filed with the
state fish and game com­
mission office here.
seals also are destroying
thousands
of
dollars
worth of nets.
A r : re vr
Castagnola,
master
of
the
purse
seiner Catterlna M„ re­
ported that he had haul-
od in a halibut net at
Turtle bay that contained
43 baby seals.
Although bids foe the con­
struction of the new grade school
btyidlng, to be erected on Beach
8
street, were opened Thursday
8
evening by the members of th/?
8
school beard, no contracts were
let.
The bids of the lowest
bidders were taken under con-
slderstlon, and. sccordlpg to V.
O. N. Smith, a member of thè
achool board who ha» been protn-
Inent in the school building ac­
tivities of the past year, these
bidders will probably be award­
ed the contracts.
However, the members of the
board decided to bold off their
decisions on the contracts for a
abort time. In order that the en-
tire matter may again be dis­ Park Oarage, Oeaer's Ser
vice Station and Jackson
cussed with the architects.
A nte Camp Appointed
It had been hoped that the
new school might be ready for
Three more local businesses
occupancy by the middle of th»
have been designated as official
school year, or by the Christinas
A. A. A. ststions, according to
vacation, la order that the puplU
B. C. McHenry, field secretary
from
the
Hawthorne
scbqol
of the Oregon State Motor as­
might be moved into the new sociation.
building and the remodeling of
The Park Oarage has been
the
Hawthorne * school
start.
made an Official A. A. A. garage,
However. It v u found impossible
making two official garages In
to complete the school by that
Ashland, the Automotive Shop
time, sod the school board Is
being the first.
Dr. Oeaer’s
therefore taking more time in
Ashland Service station has been
deciding on the contract.
designated an official A. A. A.
The Hawthorne school to to
service station, which the Ja«f-|
be remodeled and , an addition
son Hot Springs auto camp has
built, nod the building used
been appointed an official A. A.
to honte tha Junior High stu­ A. auto camp.
dents. The present Junior high
The membership campaign to
building, on North Main street
going along at a good pace at
w ill be used as a grade school.
the present time, McHenry stat­
and with the new , Beach street ed, approximately 80 members'of
grade school, the city will have
the organisation having been ob­
a grade school on each side of
tained, with a number of good
town, with the Junior high school
prospects yet to Interview.
and the High school practically
Those who have recently joln-
In the center of the residential 1 ed the organization are: Homer
UEBEARD
FEMALE
Mr*. Clara Carl Outwit*
Prbon Authorities in Mak­
ing Dash for Liberty
Otto Jones Explains Whole
Matter to Li thia q
Body
1 j j
NO OLDES ABE POUND
ALL
Wouian KUU m I Husbands and
Falber in Lew by Olvin«
Dome of Arsenic
JL
5
ARB
FAVOR
Declares AMecIntlmi V H
Want Members Not sej'l
<>t» Hervite
4
possibility
Displaying the same
clever
criminal skill which police al­
leged caused her to murder two
husbands and a father-in-law by
slowly poisoning them to death.
Mrs. Clara Carl escaped from
the prison. So far no trace or
her has been found.
She Is
considered one of the most dar­
ing woman criminals in the
country.
There Is cool, calm and de­
liberate manner about Mrs. Carl.
It was manifest when she was
charged with the crimes three
years ago, and again was showq
when prison authorities after
her r scape found that tor weeks
she had been planning her break
fon. liberty.
So cleverly did she outwit
the prison authorities that she
(
took nil belongings with her. Mrs.
Carl had deceived the warden in­
to believing that she could he
trusted and she was assigned to
(ending the chickens in the prlc-
5 3 « *
IN
Workers Declare
Not Had Si
th at
Short T im e Has M ade I t Imposaibl
T o Hee M a n y Fdqpfe
Ashl«nil
John Rigg and V. O. N. Smith
addressed the men at the T. M.
C- A. meeting last night at the
Plata Confectionery.
Mr. Rigg
spoke of the Bo$ Scoqt Work
in its relationship to thé V. M.
C. A. in Ashland. He called at­
tention to the fact that both
Scout Masters, Homer Billing»
and himself, were members of
the Y. M. C. A. board. There
dinners Is worse than cruel. Ottoline ) is also an overlapping ia the
says he ia of royal lineage and was | Scout Council and the Y. M. C.
a German officer during the war.
A. directorate. He said that Ciao
, V. Howell, the local Y. M. C. A.
secretary, is the Assistant Scont-
, master and that through this ar­
rangement he gives tests when
will be linked in a scenic motion
picture, tot
other scenic
came a little closer to realist •'
*
tlon at a meeting of the Lit 111 ah-, >l*ners foi
last night, when a committee wl-i has found*
appointed, with power to art Io In a divot
confer with Otto Jones, public*' ®nd cruelt
director of the Oregon State Xan*w ho
Motor association on the matter, a wa.it an/
Mrs. Clara Carl, female bloebeard, who murdered
two husbands and her father-in-law by administering
potions of arsenic. Mrs. TCarl recently escaped froiiTlhe
Indiana State prison, and la still at large.
ing last night, and outlined the
entire matter to the club
11«
declared that the film would
be made for absolute cost, or at
10 cents per foot, and that the
association would assure dis­
tribution in the main junction
points of tourist travel, at Salt
Lake Çity and at Cheyenne. In
addition, cut outs of the film
will be given to the Web Foot
Weekly news reel, which ia dis­
tributed throughout the North­
west. A copy of the film would
also be placed with the Lithlans.
to be used by that organisation
at any of its celebrations or on
any special occasions.
During the meeting, the pos­
sibility of securing at least 1000
feet of films
was
discussed.
Jones declared that the assoclo-
tlon would bear the expense of
about 300 feet of this film, H»o
Lithlans to pay for the remaining
700 feet at the rate of 10 cents
per foot. This cost docs not In­
clude the expenses of the camera­
man or other incidental expenses,
being simply the coat of the
film and the developing.
Additional members were ap­
pointed on the conimittoe to In­
terview local members in an
effort to secure morn members
for the association.
In speaking on this matter.
Jones said: " If a motorist I k
called upon V. O. N. Smith to
speak of the Hl Y from the lead­
er's standpoint, stating that Mr.
Smith had been the leader of the
club for the past four yean. In
Rev. M. B. Parounagian of
responding Mr. Smith stated that
Salem and Rev. A. B. Jones,
one of the things that-Wow hta
formerly of Atlanta, G^irgia.
support to the County Y. M. C.
two Near East Relief campaign
A. idea was the report of the
workers are now In Ashland,
splendid work done by the Hl
at dusk one evening, she
working on the annual financial
Y. Clubs.
He said that he felt
I up pn the chicken houso.
drive to secure funds with
that he had always been limited
then on to the prison wall and
which to carry on the work In
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8
in both time and preparation In
dropped over on the outside.
the Near East for the coming his leadership of the Ashland
17— (IP)— As a nice legal 8
Sleep morder charges were
year.
point, this one is good 8
club, but that he had t o i M It
first preferred against her she
In speaking of the Near East intensely Interesting and t u t he
to know—
U
has been known as "the feminine
8
A police judge here 8
had always emphasised the Christ­
*ltt«Oie»rd."
J *, baa Just decided ■> that 8
ian element and that. the boys
Her life story Is a curions
8 married
couples
may 8
had responded and appreciated
mixture of crime, love, happiness
8 quarrel in
their own 8
it. He referred to the fact that
and tragedy.
8 homes In safety, hut un- 8
O. A. Briscoe had assured him
She was the beautifnl daugh­
Pheasant hunters, during the 8 married couples creating 8
that the club was exerting a real
ter of a farmer living neqr past two days since the opening
8 the same degree of tnr- 8
Influence for good in tha achool.
New Straltsville, O.
of the seasdn have had but little 8 moil are guilty of dis- 8
Billings, Dr. Ernest A. Woods,
In closing Mr. Smith spoke of
When a young girl she eloped luck throughout the Rogue River
accommodate pupils of the sev­
8 turbing the peace.
8
8. J. Bailey. J. D. Mars. M. O.
the final meeting of the elab at
with
Robert
Gibson,
young
son
enth, eighth and ninth grades, Ebert, E. V.-Carter, D. H. Jack-
Valley, few limits being reported 8
He so ruled In the 8
Klngsbm-ry Springs last spring
of a New Straltsville florist. here.
taking the ninth grade from tbo
However, those hunters 8 case of Cecil Davis, car- 8
when, in response to a question
son, A. C. Livingstone, Frank
They had been childhood sweet­ who have made the trip to the
high achool, and thus relieving
8 penter, and Miss Hattie 8
"Is the Ht Y WorthwhllaT" every
Jordan, Miss L. H . Nelson, T.
hearts.
Klamath Falls section report Hatlow.
the crowded condition there.
boy said he would not consider
The couple then 8
D. Pryor, Dr. Charles A. Haines,
R obert
Clara appeared good bags there, and many are
The Clyde W. Fraaier com­
giving up the Hl Y clab.
8 made up their troubles, 8
O. M. Green, Dr. W. J. Crandall,
deeply In
They went to plannnig on combining a duck
pany of Portland, prominent
Mr. Onley thanked the men for
8 secured a license and 8
H. B. Plummer, C. L. Curtis,
building contractors of that city, H. T. Mellor, K. P. Nlms. W. J. Cleveland, where Gibson was n and pheasant hunt.
Although 8 were married. The judge 3 he Is a public spirited citizen
"Any great task which to un­ thelr splendid loyalty and co-op­
have
been
warned 8 dismissed the complaint, 8 The Oregon State Motor Associa­ dertaken with the sole idea of eration thus far la the drive He
were the low bidders on the Jlougherty, T. R. Jackson and teacher. His wife was employed hunters
on a newspaper.
something
definite service to humanity will bring then spoke of the good work of
g en eral construction work on the
against eating ducks killed In the 8 saying they could quarrel 8 tion has
E. D. Briggs.
They conceived the Ides of get­ Tule Lake district, the disease
entire building. Their bid wan
3 nil they wanted, to after 8 something substantial to sell. It about great results, so America Mr. Howell, the local secretary, la
ting rich by going from town which has been killing the ducks 8 that.
*46,280, several thousand dollars
’
8 Is a service which is much like has reaped the benefit of spend­ getting things under way dbriy
to town, writing and selling il­ there has not made Its appear­
insurance.
You may carry It ing the above amount from a and of tha efficient moaner ia
lower than the next lowest bid­
lustrated hlstores of various lo­ ance north of the Lake, anil
for years before you need It, purely commercial standpoint ss which he had handled tha Father
der.
calities.
but when you do need it, yon the export business to these great and Son banquets. Mr. Howell In
hunters are getting good bags
The bid of the Gooding Heat­
Th>'y went to Huntsville, Mo.,
need It badly.”
countries has Increased over 800 responding congratulated U n men
ing and Plumbing company, of
where Gibson became suddenly
B. C. McHenry, field secretary per cent since thia work atart- on the work that was being done
Pheasants in the Klamath dis­
Gooding, Idaho, was the lowest
ill.
Doctors seemed unable to trict are exceptionally thick this
of the association, announced
and felt sure that the people of
bid in the plumbing class. The
help
him
and he died within a year.
that 80 members had been se­
Ashland were interested in the
hid of the Gooding company was
short time.
cured here for the association has been incorporated by con­ welfare of their boys. Ha was
Quail hunters have enjoyed
*2.760.
A few months later Clara mar some good luck this year, quail
The mark set for Ashland is gress and a report of every dol­ much encouraged over the out­
Provost Brothers of this city
rled
Frank
Carl
at
Ceneca,
Kans.
160, and It will be necessary lar raised and how it Is spent look for the year.
being
rather
plentiful
throughout
were the low bidders on the
Tho couple went to New Phil­ the valley.
Especially In the
to secure that many members be­ is turned over to congress every
Mr. Gnley celled upon A, ■.
heating contract, with a bid of
adelphia, Ind., and Invited the foothills surronnilng Ashland,
fore the association will be nb!», year. In just a few years this Yount, one of the state aacratar-
*6,868.72. ■
financially, to take the free film work will be completed, and les, who haa been helping In the
The Jordan Electric company
O R E G O N AGRICULTURAL husband’s father, Alonzo Carl, are the quail thick, and severnl
of Ashland, and the additional | the people of America will not n nance campaign
good bags have been brought in.
hern.
Mr.
also 'o f this city, were the low COLLEGE, Corvallis, Oct., 17— 86, to live with them.
Again a mysterious malady Quail and pheasants are most War Over Only 7 Years, film at cost.
be called upon again,” be con­ Yount spoke of the In e work that
bidders/ on the ejectrlcal con­ Today on Multnomah field, Port­
The plentiful in the Valley View dis­
8everal of tho members were tinued.
had been done by the local organ­
tract, with a hid' of *776. »
land, the Oregon Aggies meet afflicted Clara’s husband.
Find* Few Men Receiv­
called upon to 'express their
Rev Jones and Rev. Parouna- ization and of the prospect» that
Thus, two local firms were Whitman college of Walla Walla. father-in-law also became ■ sud­ trict, but a large number of the
ing State Aid
opinion on the matter and prac­ glan will apeak at the churches were ahead. He also spoke of hie
farmers there have their land
low bidders in their classes, with Coach Paul Sehiasler Is plan­ denly ill.
Frrnk Carl was a picture of posted and will allow no hunt­
U N IV B R 8IT Y OF OREGON, tically nil were unanimously in of the city tomorrow morning appreciation of the fine spirit of
the biggest contract bid being ning to start the game with hl«
and evehlng, and on the fol­ the men and of the splendid fel­
Ore., Oct.
17— (Special )— The favor of It.
won by another Oregon firm.
regular aqupd. and he would health, and was noted for hl? ing.
powerful
physique.
lowing Sunday morning and eve­ lowship that he had enjoyed. Ho
The
season
on
quail
and
last
of
the
war
veterans
are
at­
not
a n t i c Ipate
Whitman's
But within
a month
hit pheasants will close October 31. tending the university.
urged the men to go ahead with
ning.
/
strength by saying now whether
the
work and to extend It for
strength
left
him
so
fast
that
The
bag
lim
it
is
four
per
day
Only
eight
students
who
served
"shock troops" would later he
the boys of Ashland.
he became a living.skeleton.
and eight per week.
In the world war and entitled
used.
O. F. Caipon. president of the
When both the husband and
to receive state educational ex-
His main purpose is to keep
lodal association, spoke of the
father-in-law
died
terrible
deaths,
service
men's
aid
are
registered,
Whitman from scoring.
In the
SMITH TALK OMITTED
splendid spirit of tha group and
tw o . games already played the the county prosecutor was de­
IN FORUM ARTICLE according to records ofr the
the enthusiasm with which tha
luged
with
letters
demanding
an
registrar, although the war end­
Aggies havé run up big scores
MEDFORD, Oct. 17— Puplto
men had taken pert in the work.
Investigation.
Exhumation
of
ed
hot
seven
years
ago.
The
In
some
manner
reference
to
O R E G O N AGRICULTURAL without being scored upon, find
front the primary grades at tho
For the men he thanked Mr.
their bodies revealed enough V. O. N. Smith’s speech at the number of ex-service men has
the
record
will
be
smirched
If
COLLEGE, Corvallis, Oct. 17—
Washington achool. tauight by
Yount for his'* services In con­
arsenic
to
“kill
a
dozen
men,”
dwindled
rapidly
from
1920
chamber of commerce
forum
George N. Oray of Ashland, who Whitman ahould get near and
Mrs. Canode, entertained Thurs­
nection
with tho campaign.
luncheon laat Tuesday waa omit­ when more than 400 received aid. day afternoon the several hun­
This fact, according to tho prosecutor.
-was selected aa a member of accidentally score.
The
report^
on U e enheertpt-
The
trial
In
1922
respited
in
ted from the article printed In The veterans get 826 a month, dred teachers gathered here for
the college dairy prodneta and and the coach's determination
lons were very snttofaetory to
a
second
degree
murder
con­
with
a
total
not
to
exceed
2800.
Tuesday's laaue. Mr. Smith wn«
cattle judging team placed high not to take any chances with
the Jackson county teachers' In
date. The fall amoant was net
viction and a life sentence.
The eight men are: Walter stltute, noW In session at the
one of the local delegates at the
In the national dairy show con­ Coach Borleakle's talent will
WASHINGTON— Oct. 17— (IP) secured hut this was because the
Apparently
the
motive
of
the
W.
Butler,
Creswell;
Harold
F.
meeting In Crescent City when
find O. A. C. pitched high In
high school.
test at Indianapolis, Ind.
— The IMilted States and the workers had been unable to see
"feminine Bluebeard" was to ob­ the subject of a deep harbor was Hunnicutt,
Eugene;
Paul
S.
The O. A. C. team, matched their only Portland appearance
President J. 8. Landers of Mexican government have agreed • large number of people who
tain
the
petty
fortunes
of
her
Maxwell, Junction City; Carl L. Monmouth Normal school, the
discussed.
against teams from 10 colleges this year.
in principle, and «In moat of the are Interested la the organisation.
Mr. Smith reported at the Joseph son, Aatorla; Claire Hol- principal afterno&n peaker. pre-
I f one can make dope out of two husbands.
In the dairy products contest.
A^tatla. on thw w w
tottj Some are
isssnn*
l uffcnwa m at p r oipatu tar n
placed fourth.
Ä r. Gray won comparative
eugw, i r » u i ; j u .. ii a ■’.'•.‘ ■'•I gented an address on ' M niRr-
scores
Whitman
two countries, designed to pnt a of the liqalted time there am still
the death of her ftrat husband governmental appropriation for
•derlck L. Rice and Edward gh,p •• wnich Included need for
second In the milk contest In a should be nearly as strong ss
atop to all smuggling along the » Urge number to he called apoa.
and 22,000 from Carl’s insurance, this work were good and that, If
Smith, all of Portland.
adequate leadership, types of
Whitman
defeated
field of 80 contestants.
The Gonzaga,
boundary between the two na­ The men decided to continue the
making her crimes all the more thia work waa done, it would
.
. * leaders, source of leadership and tions.
dairy cattle team placed fourth Cheney normal 26 to 0 and Gon­
work ns Individual
- f«r m ,
amazing.
no doubt mean a cheaper freight
preparation and training for
In Holsteina and twenty-first In zaga gouged them 80 to 0.
day* until
the fall
The conclusion of the treaty next few
rata from Rogue River Valley,
which to not each a startling dif­
ORE 18 SPEAKER AT i leadership. Leadership, he said, Id regarded as a moat Important amount la secured. Some at the
the Contest for all brteds.
points.
OHAMBER LUNCHEON j Involves devotion to a purpose step In tha American govern­ man reported people who wen
ference, and considering the Ag-
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' or cause and In that way alto de-
He stated this Improvement
gles 22 to • victory over what
ment’s plan to enforce liquor Intereeted and had not watt­
BOBBERY OF PAYROLL waa thought to be a much
might also bring about the con­
Medford
will
furnish
the veIopg
He stated that
ed to be called apoa hat hqrt
and narcotic prohibition.
NETS THIEVES $46,000 stronger Gonzaga team certainly
Oregon and Washington
struction of a railroad from the
Mkers and music for the nooa p0,|t,cg have superseded stutas-
It to expected that the Mexi­ brought In their pMdgaa volun­
— Cloudy
tonight
and
amber of commerce program manshlp, and ae a result the
coast to this valley.
gives Whitman more chance to
can treaty will he similar with tarily. The men frit earn them
CR1CAOO, Oct. 17— (U. P.) —
Sunday.
Probably
rain
xt Tuesday, October 20.
nation la without adequate lend-
blot the record than might be
that bnt recently concluded with were a number of people la the
Four bandits today executed a
One of the speakers will be erBhjp.
In the west portion. In
BANK H E L D UP
supposed, from reviewing records
Canada, and which to now In city who had not Imen enea. hat
p a y ro llro b b e ry at the West
treating southeast winds.
NEW BRIOHTON, Minn.,
H. Gorn, president of the
j n comparing present Co*dl-
of bygone seasons.
who wanted to ham a sham la
effect.
Pullman works of the Interna­
’— (U. P .)— Three bandits
Nat,onal bank- wh0 w111 tlons to those 26 years ago, Dean
helping the hoys of AahlaaA
tional Harvester company, and
c W l h s question of "Lower „ D 8h. Mon of tha University
Portland
—
Nine
months
d tha First State Banl
Rainier — State highway com­
sequent!/ the work«
escaped'In a sedan With 246,000.
Canby— Paving work begun
>w Brighton today, esci
minatoti approves proposed Long-i building permits were *tt,1 7 0 ,-
Oregon
Ctty-Canomah section
llf
t
.
87
per
cent
above
168«.
ttt
212,000.
Bell toll bridge aeroea Colombia.
Married Folk s
May Battle,
Others Lay Off
1
fnstitute Speaker
Says Oregon Lagí
in Rural Schools
George N. Gray is
Chosen Member of
Stock Judging Team
THE WEATHER
Near East Relief Campaign
Members Visit in
Ashland
NEW MEXICAN
TREATY ALMOST
C O M PL E T E D